GB2494123A - Radiation Detector - Google Patents
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- GB2494123A GB2494123A GB1114866.5A GB201114866A GB2494123A GB 2494123 A GB2494123 A GB 2494123A GB 201114866 A GB201114866 A GB 201114866A GB 2494123 A GB2494123 A GB 2494123A
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- G01T1/20—Measuring radiation intensity with scintillation detectors
- G01T1/2006—Measuring radiation intensity with scintillation detectors using a combination of a scintillator and photodetector which measures the means radiation intensity
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- G01T1/20—Measuring radiation intensity with scintillation detectors
- G01T1/202—Measuring radiation intensity with scintillation detectors the detector being a crystal
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- G01T1/29—Measurement performed on radiation beams, e.g. position or section of the beam; Measurement of spatial distribution of radiation
- G01T1/2907—Angle determination; Directional detectors; Telescopes
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Priority Applications (5)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB1114866.5A GB2494123A (en) | 2011-08-30 | 2011-08-30 | Radiation Detector |
| US14/240,795 US9012855B2 (en) | 2011-08-30 | 2012-08-30 | Radiation detector |
| PCT/GB2012/052117 WO2013030570A2 (en) | 2011-08-30 | 2012-08-30 | Radiation detector |
| JP2014527735A JP2014529074A (ja) | 2011-08-30 | 2012-08-30 | 放射線検出器 |
| EP12775276.4A EP2751598B1 (en) | 2011-08-30 | 2012-08-30 | Radiation detector |
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
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| GB1114866.5A GB2494123A (en) | 2011-08-30 | 2011-08-30 | Radiation Detector |
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| GB201114866D0 GB201114866D0 (en) | 2011-10-12 |
| GB2494123A true GB2494123A (en) | 2013-03-06 |
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| GB1114866.5A Withdrawn GB2494123A (en) | 2011-08-30 | 2011-08-30 | Radiation Detector |
Country Status (5)
| Country | Link |
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| US (1) | US9012855B2 (ja) |
| EP (1) | EP2751598B1 (ja) |
| JP (1) | JP2014529074A (ja) |
| GB (1) | GB2494123A (ja) |
| WO (1) | WO2013030570A2 (ja) |
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| US9423510B2 (en) * | 2014-05-15 | 2016-08-23 | Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation | Scintillation detector for improved PET performance |
| EP3496616A4 (en) * | 2016-08-11 | 2020-02-26 | Prismatic Sensors AB | DATA ACQUISITION FOR COMPUTER TOMODENSITOMETRY |
| US10054697B1 (en) * | 2017-04-11 | 2018-08-21 | Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC | Device and method for locating a radiation emitting source via angular dependence using a single detection crystal |
| US9864074B1 (en) | 2017-05-15 | 2018-01-09 | David Edward Newman | Directional particle detector with shield and scintillators |
| US10444385B1 (en) | 2018-08-01 | 2019-10-15 | David Edward Newman | Shieldless detector with one-dimensional directionality |
| US10401506B1 (en) | 2017-11-19 | 2019-09-03 | David Edward Newman | System for detecting and locating radioactive sources |
| WO2019143972A2 (en) * | 2018-01-18 | 2019-07-25 | The Trustees Of Dartmouth College | Imaging system and methods of high resolution cherenkov dose images utilizing radio-optical triggering |
| US10416322B1 (en) | 2018-02-04 | 2019-09-17 | David Edward Newman | One-dimensional directional shieldless particle detector |
| US10330804B1 (en) | 2018-02-04 | 2019-06-25 | David Edward Newman | One-dimensional directional particle detector |
| AU2019225150B2 (en) | 2018-02-22 | 2023-12-14 | The Trustees Of Dartmouth College | Apparatus and methods for mapping high energy radiation dose during radiation treatment |
| CN111308538B (zh) * | 2020-03-11 | 2022-03-18 | 江苏超敏科技有限公司 | 一种模拟空间站辐射环境对人体损伤的检测设备 |
| KR102446632B1 (ko) * | 2020-10-29 | 2022-09-22 | 전남대학교산학협력단 | 다중 해상도를 제공하는 회전형 방사선 검출기 |
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| JPS54151884A (en) * | 1978-05-22 | 1979-11-29 | Toshiba Corp | Detection detector of radioactive rays |
| US4874951A (en) * | 1987-07-13 | 1989-10-17 | Raymond Gold | Solid-state track recorder dosimetry device to measure absolute reaction rates and neutron fluence as a function of time |
| WO1995030159A1 (en) * | 1994-04-29 | 1995-11-09 | The Government Of The United States Of America, Represented By The Secretary Of The Department Of Health And Human Services | Variable axial aperture positron emission tomography scanner |
| JPH11153670A (ja) * | 1997-11-18 | 1999-06-08 | Hitachi Medical Corp | シンチレーションカメラ装置 |
| US5929446A (en) * | 1996-11-27 | 1999-07-27 | Picker International, Inc. | Configurable multiple detector nuclear medicine gantry |
| FR2925702A1 (fr) * | 2007-12-21 | 2009-06-26 | Commissariat Energie Atomique | Vehicule d'inspection teleguide pour la localisation et la mesure d'activite de sources radioactives |
| KR20100122596A (ko) * | 2009-05-13 | 2010-11-23 | 서울대학교산학협력단 | 가변형상 적응형 양전자 방출 단층촬영장치 및 이를 이용한 촬영방법 |
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| JPS6061670A (ja) * | 1983-09-14 | 1985-04-09 | Nippon Atom Ind Group Co Ltd | 放射線源検出装置 |
| US4980552A (en) * | 1989-06-20 | 1990-12-25 | The Regents Of The University Of California | High resolution PET scanner using rotating ring array of enlarged detectors having successively offset collimation apertures |
| JPH0778215B2 (ja) * | 1990-04-20 | 1995-08-23 | 日立化成工業株式会社 | 単結晶シンチレータ及びそれを用いた地下層探査装置 |
| US5665970A (en) * | 1996-07-03 | 1997-09-09 | The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army | Directional radiation detector and imager |
| JP2000088967A (ja) * | 1998-09-09 | 2000-03-31 | Sakutaro Yamaguchi | 放射線検出装置 |
| JP2002006048A (ja) * | 2000-06-15 | 2002-01-09 | Fuji Electric Co Ltd | シンチレーション検出器 |
| JP2004170122A (ja) * | 2002-11-18 | 2004-06-17 | Natl Inst Of Radiological Sciences | ガンマ線卓越入射方向の弁別方法 |
| JP2004347536A (ja) * | 2003-05-23 | 2004-12-09 | Horiba Ltd | シンチレータ |
| DE102006033661A1 (de) * | 2006-07-20 | 2008-01-24 | Forschungszentrum Dresden - Rossendorf E.V. | Detektoranordnung zur winkelauflösenden Detektion von Strahlung und Verfahren zum Betrieb desselben |
| US8330116B2 (en) | 2008-06-16 | 2012-12-11 | Proportional Technologies, Inc. | Long range neutron-gamma point source detection and imaging using rotating detector |
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- 2012-08-30 EP EP12775276.4A patent/EP2751598B1/en not_active Not-in-force
- 2012-08-30 WO PCT/GB2012/052117 patent/WO2013030570A2/en active Application Filing
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Patent Citations (7)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPS54151884A (en) * | 1978-05-22 | 1979-11-29 | Toshiba Corp | Detection detector of radioactive rays |
| US4874951A (en) * | 1987-07-13 | 1989-10-17 | Raymond Gold | Solid-state track recorder dosimetry device to measure absolute reaction rates and neutron fluence as a function of time |
| WO1995030159A1 (en) * | 1994-04-29 | 1995-11-09 | The Government Of The United States Of America, Represented By The Secretary Of The Department Of Health And Human Services | Variable axial aperture positron emission tomography scanner |
| US5929446A (en) * | 1996-11-27 | 1999-07-27 | Picker International, Inc. | Configurable multiple detector nuclear medicine gantry |
| JPH11153670A (ja) * | 1997-11-18 | 1999-06-08 | Hitachi Medical Corp | シンチレーションカメラ装置 |
| FR2925702A1 (fr) * | 2007-12-21 | 2009-06-26 | Commissariat Energie Atomique | Vehicule d'inspection teleguide pour la localisation et la mesure d'activite de sources radioactives |
| KR20100122596A (ko) * | 2009-05-13 | 2010-11-23 | 서울대학교산학협력단 | 가변형상 적응형 양전자 방출 단층촬영장치 및 이를 이용한 촬영방법 |
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| Publication number | Publication date |
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| EP2751598B1 (en) | 2016-07-20 |
| WO2013030570A3 (en) | 2013-05-30 |
| GB201114866D0 (en) | 2011-10-12 |
| WO2013030570A2 (en) | 2013-03-07 |
| JP2014529074A (ja) | 2014-10-30 |
| US20140224994A1 (en) | 2014-08-14 |
| EP2751598A2 (en) | 2014-07-09 |
| US9012855B2 (en) | 2015-04-21 |
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